Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts

Saturday, February 21, 2026

Washington Signs Tristan Vukčević to Multi-Year Contract


From our friends at the Washington Wizards
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Washington Signs Tristan Vukčević to Multi-Year Contract

Team also signs Leaky Black to two-way contract 

The Washington Wizards announced today they have signed forward/center Tristan Vukčević to a multi-year NBA contract and forward Leaky Black to a two-way contract.

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Men's Basketball: George Washington 101 Loyola Chicago 66

Rafael Castro (#30) led all players with 14 rebounds

From our friends at 
GW Athletics...

Men’s Basketball Hits 100 vs. Loyola Chicago, Wins 101-66

Back home Saturday looking to get back in the win column and stay amongst the top-four teams in a loaded upper tier of the Atlantic 10, GW men's basketball hosted Loyola Chicago, a team that was picked by the conference coaches to finish fifth in the league.

Thursday, December 18, 2025

D.C. United Acquires the 8th Overall Selection in the 2026 MLS SuperDraft from the New England Revolution


From our friends at D.C. United...

The Black-and-Red selects Richie Aman with the 8th Overall Pick

D.C. United has acquired the 8th overall selection in the First Round of the 2026 MLS SuperDraft from the New England Revolution in exchange for $150,000 in 2026 GAM and $50,000 in 2027 GAM.

D.C. United Selects Nikola Markovic with the First Selection in the 2026 MLS SuperDraft


From our friends at D.C. United...

The Black-and-Red Selects Nikola Markovic with the 1st Overall Pick

D.C. United has selected North Carolina State University defender Nikola Markovic with the first overall selection in the First Round of the 2026 MLS SuperDraft.

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

D.C. United Acquires Israeli International and MLS All-Star Tai Baribo from the Philadelphia Union


From our friends at D.C. United...

The Black-and-Red Signs Baribo to a Five-Year Designated Player Contract Until 2029-30

D.C. United acquires dynamic Israeli International forward and MLS All-Star Tai Baribo in a cash-for-player trade from the Philadelphia Union in exchange for $4 million. The Black-and-Red could send up to an additional $600,000 to Philadelphia if Baribo meets certain performance incentives. The club has signed Baribo to a multi-year Designated Player contract that will keep him with the Black-and-Red through the 2029-30 MLS season.

Friday, November 21, 2025

Major League Soccer and D.C. United Announce the 2026 Schedule


From our friends at D.C. United...

Club to Host Inter Miami CF at Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium on March 7

Major League Soccer and D.C. United today announced the club’s 2026 MLS Regular Season Schedule. The Black-and-Red will open their season against the Philadelphia Union at Audi Field on Saturday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m. ET.

Monday, March 31, 2025

Capitals Sign Ryan Leonard

From our friends at the Washington Capitals...

Capitals Sign Ryan Leonard

The Washington Capitals have signed forward Ryan Leonard to a three-year entry-level contract, senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick announced today. Leonard 's contract will carry an average annual value of $950,000.

Friday, March 7, 2025

Capitals Acquire Anthony Beauvillier from Pittsburgh Penguins

From our friends at the Washington Capitals...

Capitals Acquire Anthony Beauvillier from Pittsburgh Penguins

27-year-old forward has recorded 20 points (13g, 7a) in 63 games this season

The Washington Capitals have acquired forward Anthony Beauvillier from the Pittsburgh Penguins for Washington’s second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick announced today.

Sunday, February 23, 2025

Men's Basketball: George Washington 74 UMass 52

Christian Jones (#2) led all scorers with 17 points

From our friends at 
GW Athletics...

Men’s Basketball Takes Care of Business vs. UMass, 74-52

In a game that George Washington almost had to win to stay in the hunt for optimal postseason seeding, the Revolutionaries did exactly that, pummeling visiting UMass, 74-52.

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Men's Basketball: George Mason 53 George Washington 50

Christian Jones (#2) led GW with 17 points

From our friends at 
GW Athletics...

Men’s Basketball Drops Rock Fight With George Mason, 53-50

The rematch between George Washington and George Mason after last month's double-overtime contest in Fairfax resulted in every bit of the slugfest fans would expect from the nearby rivals. In a game that saw the GW Revs climb back from a 13-point hole with 10 minutes to go to take a two-point lead with 1:56 left, GW couldn't hold on as GM survived a 53-50 squeaker after a buzzer-beating 3-point try from the Buff & Blue was off.

Saturday, December 14, 2024

Men's Basketball: George Washington 75 Army West Point 60

Trey Moss (#1) led GW with 19 points

From our friends at 
GW Athletics...

Men’s Basketball Tops Army, 75-60

Returning home for final exams after a true road win at Old Dominion, GW men's basketball kept its perfect mark alive at the Smith Center this season in a 75-60 win against Army, on the eve of the historic, annual Army-Navy football tomorrow.

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Men's Basketball: George Washington 76 Mercyhurst 59

Darren Buchanan Jr. led GW with 19 points

From our friends at 
GW Athletics...

Men’s Basketball Opens Season with Double-Digit Win Vs. Mercyhurst, 76-59

After having a freshman campaign as strong as anyone in the conference, Darren Buchanan Jr. showed off why he was deserving of a preseason All A-10 nod going into his sophomore campaign with an all-around 19-point, 10-rebound, 3-steal effort, double-doubling with his game-high in thefts in GW men's basketball's eventual rout against Mercyhurst.

Sunday, November 3, 2024

Men's Basketball Tips Off Season vs. Mercyhurst

From our friends at GW Athletics...

Men's Basketball Tips Off Season vs. Mercyhurst

GW men's basketball opens up the 2024-25 campaign by hosting Mercyhurst on Monday. Tip-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. with coverage on ESPN+. Season-opening festivities including a halftime performance from Simon Sez!

Friday, October 25, 2024

Monumental Sports Network to Broadcast 10 GW Basketball Games in 2024-25

From our friends at GW Athletics...

Monumental Sports Network to Broadcast 10 GW Basketball Games in 2024-25

Raise High at GW Coaches Show to return for fifth season

GW Athletics, in conjunction with Monumental Sports & Entertainment, announced today that it will continue its exciting partnership for the 2024-25 basketball seasons with 10 home men's and women's basketball games airing to the more than three million subscribers on Monumental Sports Network this season.

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

GW Men's Basketball Releases Atlantic 10 Schedule

From our friends at GW Athletics...

GW Men's Basketball Releases Atlantic 10 Schedule

Anchored with four weekend home games and five total games on national television, the Atlantic 10 on Tuesday announced the 2024-25 conference schedule for the George Washington men's basketball team. The full schedule is available below.

Friday, August 30, 2024

Michael Lipitz Introduced as GW Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics

GW President Dr. Ellen Granberg (r) introduced Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics Michael Lipitz

From our friends at GW Athletics...

Michael Lipitz Introduced as GW Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics

In front of a standing-room only crowd inside The Tin Tabernacle Club in GW's Charles E. Smith Center, GW President Dr. Ellen Granberg formally introduced new Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics Michael Lipitz to the GW community and media on Tuesday.

Saturday, February 10, 2024

Men's Basketball: Loyola Chicago 81 George Washington 73

James Bishop IV (#11) led all scorers with 25 points

From our friends at GW Athletics...

Men’s Basketball Battles but Is Beaten by Loyola Chicago, 81-73

In Loyola Chicago's first-ever visit to D.C. as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference, GW had the storied program down 66-59 with just over five minutes to play. The Ramblers didn't panic though, with George Washington starters Babatunde Akingbola and Darren Buchanan out for the stretch run, and closed the game on a 22-7 run to steal the win, 81-73.

Sunday, February 19, 2023

Women's Basketball: UDC 86 Staten Island 58

UDC's Latavia Jackson (#3) led all scorers with 23 points

From our friends at UDC Athletics
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Firebirds Secure Post-Season Hosting Spot after Defeating Dolphins 86-58

The University of the District of Columbia's women's basketball team bounced back into the win column after defeating the College of Staten Island 86-58, Saturday afternoon at the E.B Henderson Sports Complex. The Firebirds improved to 14-12 on the season surpassing their single season wins from last year (13). They also improve to 9-6 in the Conference, securing the fourth place position in the tournament and a guaranteed hosting spot. The Dolphins on the other hand, fell to 9-17 and 5-10 in league standings.

Men's Basketball: UDC 80 Staten Island 70

Sophomore Michael Aiken (#21) led UDC with 21 points

From our friends at UDC Athletics
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Firebirds Extend Win Streak to Three; Keeps Hosting Dreams Alive

The University of the District of Columbia's men's basketball team defeated the College of Staten Island 80-70, to keep hopes of hosting the conference quarterfinal, alive. They improved their win streak to three, winning the last 7-10 games, and improving their conference record to 9-6. The Dolphins fell to 6-9 in league play and sits at 6th place in the standings.

Saturday, February 4, 2023

Men's Basketball: Duquesne 93 George Washington 67

Max Edwards (#2) led GW with 15 points

From our friends at 
GW Athletics...

Celebration of ‘93 Sweet Sixteen Team Highlights Men’s Basketball’s Loss to Duquesne

Colonials can't corral Dukes hot-shooting in 93-67 setback

With the 1993 team that advanced to the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament in attendance, hopes were high that the current club would find an extra notch of motivation with its own March journey just weeks ahead. To the contrary, it was Duquesne who had all of the juice as the Dukes left D.C. with a 93-67 win.